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HMCRP Report 3: Guidebook for Conducting Local Hazardous Materials Commodity Flow Studies (2011)
Hazardous Material Cooperative Research Program (HMCRP)

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Warner, Jeffery E, Olson, Leslie E, Jasek, Deborah L, Bierling, David H, Protopapas, Annie A, Rogers, George O, Transportation Research Board. "Key Terms & Acronyms." HMCRP Report 3: Guidebook for Conducting Local Hazardous Materials Commodity Flow Studies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2011.

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Front Matter (R1-R9)
Summary (1-9)
1.1 Need for Document (10-11)
1.2 Hazmat Transportation Overview (12-14)
1.3 Organization of this Report (15-16)
2.1 Select Leadership (17-18)
2.2 Set Objectives (19-21)
2.3 Define Data Requirements (22-22)
2.4 HMCFS Objectives and Public Protection Goals (23-23)
3.1 Collect Baseline Information (24-25)
3.2 Review and Evaluate Baseline Information (26-27)
3.3 Scope the HMCFS Project (28-29)
4.2 Locally or Institutionally Available Data Sources (30-35)
4.3 Electronic Databases and Reports (36-40)
4.4 Review Existing Data and New Data Needs (41-42)
5.1 Conduct Interviews (43-44)
5.2 Considerations for Field Data Collection (45-49)
5.3 Collect Field Data (50-54)
5.4 Validate New Data (55-56)
6.1 Railway, Pipeline, Waterway, and Airway Data Analysis (57-58)
6.3 Document the Data (59-65)
6.4 Summarize Information (66-66)
6.5 HMCFS Content (67-68)
7.2 Disseminate and Communicate Information (69-71)
7.3 Apply Results (72-73)
7.5 Revisions and Updates (74-74)
Chapter 8 - Conclusions and Recommendations (75-76)
References (77-78)
Key Terms & Acronyms (79-80)
Appendix A - Hazardous Materials Placards (81-82)
Appendix B - Shipping Documents and Placard Numbers from 2008 ERG (83-83)
Appendix C - HMCFS Case Studies (84-92)
Appendix D - Promising Practices for Conducting an HMCFS (93-117)
Appendix E - HMCFS Sampling and Scheduling (118-121)
Appendix F - Sample Railroad Data Request Form (122-123)
Appendix G - Electronic Database and Report Descriptions (124-136)
Appendix H - 2002 Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey Data (137-143)
Appendix I - Large Truck Incident and Accident Information (144-145)
Appendix J - Truck/Hazmat Placard Identification Sheet and Count Tabulation Sheets (146-160)
Appendix K - Existing and New HMCFS Data Analysis Examples (161-174)
Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications (175-175)